Author of “One Search For All”, Derrick engages audiences nationwide, recounting his journey to becoming an author and sharing the inspirational true story behind his book.
Derrick Speaks
My goal is to inspire individuals and organizations to unlock their full potential through powerful stories, actionable strategies, and a passion for personal growth. My mission is to empower individuals to overcome challenges, embrace change, and achieve success in all areas of life.
Author
Keynote Speaker/Presenter
Derrick McBride is an inspiring and dynamic keynote speaker passionate about empowering individuals and organizations to unlock their full potential.
Coach
A transformative life coach and masterful storyteller who empowers individuals to unlock their full potential and embrace their personal journeys. With his unique ability to connect deeply and authentically, Derrick guides clients through life’s challenges with clarity, purpose, and actionable strategies. Drawing from his experiences as the author of One Search For All, he inspires meaningful growth by blending practical wisdom with profound insights. Derrick’s coaching style is equal parts motivational and transformative, making him a trusted guide for anyone seeking to overcome obstacles, achieve their goals, and create a life of fulfillment and success.
Captivating Keynotes
A dynamic and engaging speaker whose masterful storytelling makes him an audience favorite at conferences. As the author of One Search For All, Derrick brings his thought-provoking insights and relatable narratives to life, captivating attendees with his ability to connect on a personal level. Known for his energy, authenticity, and humor, he has a remarkable talent for transforming complex ideas into powerful, actionable takeaways. Conference audiences leave inspired, entertained, and eager to implement the lessons Derrick delivers with such passion and precision.
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Masterful Storyteller
A masterful storyteller who weaves together compelling narratives that captivate readers from start to finish. With the ability to create vivid worlds and complex characters demonstrates a deep understanding of human emotion and experience. McBride crafts stories that not only entertain but also inspire thoughtful reflection. One Search For All showcases his expertise in storytelling, as he seamlessly connects themes of resilience, self-discovery, and the power of connection in a way that resonates deeply with audiences.
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One Search For All
ONE SEARCH FOR ALL is a true story about a retired navy veteran and his mission to find a lost woman, and reclaim her enduring search for Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of happiness.This captivating book brings to life a cast of characters that journey through the realities of racism, homelessness, despair and determination. The story of the search for Miss Willie is inspired by the true events of Jack McBride, and his pursuit to find the truth during a time of darkness in the not so distant past of the South.Miss Willie Swanson Edwards played a heartwarming role in the life of Jack McBride, but when she went missing one frigid February morning, the lives of everyone she touched would forever be changed. As the search for her turned from days into weeks, it became clear the mission to find Miss Willie would be filled with revelation, self-examination, and inspiration.One Search For All is filled with setbacks, obstacles, triumphs, and surprises along the way, that will keep you on the edge of your seat.
It is a privilege and honor to share this heartfelt story with you. My dream is to share this story with the world.
Beloved Husband, Father, and Community Activist, and WWII Veteran.
This true story involves Miss WIllie and the American Dream-whatever it may be, to whomever it may be.
The day my grandfather told me his story of the search for Miss Willie, I knew I had to retell it,“ said Derrick. “The journey to publishing this book took twenty-five years, and I am passionate about sharing it with the world to celebrate Miss Willie and my grandfather.”
